The Boston Celtics are reportedly more inclined to trade Jrue Holiday than Derrick White this offseason, as noted by Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Holiday, 35, has three years remaining on his four-year, $134 million contract, while White, 31, will begin his four-year, $134 million deal next season. Additionally, Kristaps Porzingis is considered the most likely veteran to be traded, as he is on an expiring contract worth $30.7 million next year.
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Damian Lillard expressed immense joy upon rejoining the Portland Trail Blazers, stating he feels "back home" during his introductory press conference after signing a three-year, $42 million deal. Although Lillard, who is recovering from an Achilles injury and may miss the entire 2025-26 season, has a promising scoring history, uncertainties about his future in the league remain, yet he anticipates a warm welcome from fans upon his eventual return. Need More Context? 🔎
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The NBA Summer League showcased standout performances, notably by Portland's Yang Hansen, who impressed with his passing skills, drawing comparisons to Nikola Jokić. Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper also shone, while Bronny James demonstrated potential as an NBA role player, and Denver's DaRon Holmes II excelled after recovery, indicating a promising future for several teams. Need More Context? 🔎
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The Boston Celtics are appointing Drew Nicholas as their Executive Director of Player Personnel, as reported by Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Nicholas previously served as a scout for the Brooklyn Nets and spent two seasons with the Denver Nuggets as the Director of Scouting. Need More Context? 🔎
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